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Mariana Romero Roy When it comes to improving Latin American healthcare, much of the conversation centers on addressing inequalities and expanding universal access to care. However, a more subtle [...]

Mariana Romero Roy Technological advances, whether it’s digitization, the increasing use of AI or advanced diagnostics and treatments, have the power to completely reshape the face of healthcare [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy With the advent of AI, digitization, and the proliferation of smartphones reshaping our daily lives, it is no surprise that healthcare is undergoing a similar revolution. [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy The story of mental health in Latin America is an indicator of the unique duality of the region itself. On one hand, the region is one of the happiest in the world, [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy Artificial intelligence is already being widely adopted in the healthcare industry globally and in Latin America. Doctors are beginning to use AI for assistance in [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy The story of vaccines in Latin America in recent years goes down two distinct paths. On one hand, you have a region that struggled with the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in [...]

Millions of people travel to the country every year in search of surgery and medical care, due to Brazil's high standard of care and lower costs than in regions such as Europe and North America

By Mariana Romero Roy An aging population is a concern not just in Latin America, but around the world. According to the World Health Organization, the percentage of all people over age 60 will [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy In the ever-changing world of healthcare, it can be challenging to keep up with the trends. New technologies like AI, broad policy changes and major global events like [...]

By Mariana Romero Roy On October 1, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as the first female president in the history of Mexico. She wasted no time getting to work, announcing 100 commitments to [...]